There are 5 ways to get from Wakayama to Matsue by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain
5h 46m¥6,152–8,798Drive 347.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Wakayama to Matsuecar 347.3 km
5h 3m¥6,032–8,713Train, bus
- Take the train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)train [93481] Ltd. Exp. Southern 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Yonagobus
6h 47m¥6,325–6,642Train, fly
- Take the train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
4h 17m¥16,155–32,012Bus
- Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.bus Port Lake
7h 17m¥7,436–9,600
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakayama to Matsue is to train and bus which costs ¥6300 - ¥6700 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Wakayama to Matsue is to train and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥16000 - ¥32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakayama station to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Wakayama Station and arriving at Matsue Sta. via Kansai Airport Terminal 1 and Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakayama to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Wakayama and arriving at Matsue via Shin Osaka and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Wakayama and Matsue is 422 km. The road distance is 347.3 km.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Wakayama to Matsue, including transfers.
Wakayama to Matsue bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.
Wakayama to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Wakayama station.
The best way to get from Wakayama to Matsue is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥10000 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Matsue, Japan?
You can take a train from Wakayama to Matsue via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Okayama in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakayama Station to Matsue Sta. via Kansai Airport Terminal 1, Kobe Sannomiya, and Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
Train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Yonago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Matsue Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wakayama to Matsue bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.
Wakayama to Matsue train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakayama to Matsue is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Wakayama to Matsue.
There are 137+ hotels available in Matsue.